LOOKING GLASS EYE CENTER P A
NPI 1881812139
Eyewear Supplier in Hendersonville, NC

NPI Status: Active since April 23, 2007

Contact Information

215 THOMPSON ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC
ZIP 28792
Phone: (828) 693-4161

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  • Organization
  • Eyewear Supplier
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About LOOKING GLASS EYE CENTER P A

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Looking Glass Eye Center P A, a provider established in Hendersonville, North Carolina operating as a Eyewear Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881812139 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332H00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dana Christianson Md (Owner)

NPI
1881812139
Provider Name
LOOKING GLASS EYE CENTER P A
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
215 THOMPSON ST HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Location Phone
(828) 693-4161
Mailing Address
215 THOMPSON ST HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792
Mailing Phone
(828) 693-4161
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-23-2007
Last Update Date
12-14-2007
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Looking Glass Eye Center P A is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20601791 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses or Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses or Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Eyewear Supplier

Taxonomy Code
332H00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
An organization that provides spectacles, contact lenses, and other vision enhancement devices prescribed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DANA CHRISTIANSON MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 693-4161

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
890195GMEDICAID (05)NC 
2330754MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NC 
4652150002MEDICARE NSC (07)NC 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20601791
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Optometrist.
Provider Type List
PHYSICIAN – OPHTHALMOLOGY.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses
  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses - Conventional Contact Lenses
  • Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses - Cataract Eyeglasses

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1881812139, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 61

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1881812139.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
215 THOMPSON ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881812139, enumerated as an "organization" on April 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 215 THOMPSON ST HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28792 and the phone number is (828) 693-4161.

Eyewear Supplier with taxonomy code 332H00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.